Occ Health RN Telephone Triage - Part Time (Weekends) - Overnights (Remote)

Athletico’s Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. We accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and cost-effective fitness, performance and rehabilitative services through personalized care that emphasizes education and prevention of future injury. This is accomplished through building on our Core Values of one team, understanding our business, recognition, people-focused, accountability, continuous innovation and trust and integrity, which are the foundation for our unique culture.

Pivot Onsite Innovations is now hiring an experienced and passionate part-time Remote Triage Registered Nurse (RN) for our on-site healthcare clinic located at our client's manufacturing plants, supporting telephonically. This is your opportunity to step out of a traditional nurse setting and make your impact on employee health, wellness and safety! Must be able to work weekend overnights consistently: Saturday and Sunday 6P-6A! Position Summary: The Remote Occupational Health Nurse is responsible for utilizing evidence-based guidelines to employ best practices that require early intervention and setting of realistic expectations for recovery and return to work.

Provide initial injury intake, follow up and case closures in accordance with Policy Procedures Provide initial contact with injured worker, employer, provider and other appropriate stakeholders Obtain history of injury (mechanism and setting) and current job functions Assesses functional status and provide recommendations for first aid, self-care, or medical treatment according to treatment protocols Assess and collect data regarding risk factors for delayed recovery, and generate creative solutions to minimize or eliminate obstacles which prevent, or delay return to work Provide appropriate stakeholders with updates regarding the nature and mechanism of injury as well as suggested level of care Serve as an advocate for the injured/ill worker Counsel’s employees on reduction of risks associated with occupational and environmental hazards, and provides appropriate care plans as needed Request medical records as needed Direct care to preferred providers and negotiates as necessary Ensure appropriate use of medical facilities, early and appropriate referrals, and quality of care at controlled or reduced cost Identify excessive, ineffective or inefficient delivery of health care services and redirect care as needed Perform additional duties and assumes additional responsibilities as identified by supervisor